Colonel George K. H. Coussmaker, Grenadier Guards (1782)
by Joshua Reynolds
Style: Rococo

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Born Anton Raphael Mengs German Bohemian style in mid-18th century emerged as one of the precursors to Neoclassical painting which replaced Rococo as Europe’s dominant style of painting Produced some of best work for Charles III of Spain

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The Swing (1767)
by Jean-Honore Fragonard
Style: Rococo

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Mr. and Mrs. William Hallett (The Morning Walk) (1785)
by Thomas Gainsborough
Style: Rococo

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Born in 1703: French painter (1703-70)

Portrait of a Young Lady Holding a Pug Dog, ca. 1745

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Born in 1703: French painter (1703-70)

Portrait of a Lady, 1760-70

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Born in 1703: French painter (1703-70)

Portrait of of Marguerite Josèphe Richard, ca. 1766

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Born in 1703: French painter (1703-70)

Portrait of Louis-Philippe-Joseph duc de Montpensier, later the Duke of Orléans (1747-93), 1749

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Born Jacques-Louis David French Considered the preeminent painter of his era Emergence of his intellectual style of art ushered in migration from frippery towards classical austerity Signature works inc. Death of Marat (1793) …

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The Fountain of Love (1748)
by Francois Boucher
Style: Rococo

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Born Eugene Lanceray Russian & associated stylistically with influential pre-Revolution art movement the World of Art Fascinated with Became infatuated with living in Dagestan

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Check my 5-minute video about the Rise and Fall of the French Rococo artist Jean-Honoré Fragonard (1732-1806): https://t.co/MpA4NTxWPN

He was very popular, but Neoclassicism and the French Revolution effectively ended his career.

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